Candelabrum australe

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Candelabrum australe
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hydrozoa
Order: Anthoathecata
Family: Candelabridae
Genus: Candelabrum
Species:
C. australe
Binomial name
Candelabrum australe
(Briggs, 1928)

Candelabrum australe is a marine invertebrate animal species. It is a cnidarian within the class Hydrozoa.[1]

Description

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The living hydroid is dark orange with paler longitudinal bands when its body is extended.[2]

Range

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It may be endemic to southern Australia and New Zealand.[2]

Habitat

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The polyp stage is typically observed attached to kelp. Less is known about the larval stage [2]

Ecology

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Etymology

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Taxonomy

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References

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